Honorata Mazepus
honoratam.bsky.social
Honorata Mazepus
@honoratam.bsky.social
Political scientist @University of Amsterdam | Checks and balances, democratic backsliding, perceived legitimacy of political authorities.
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@dtoshkov.bsky.social, @honoratam.bsky.social, Nikoleta Yordanova and Darinka Piqani assess how citizens perceive the legitimacy of EU sanctions
Enforcement and public opinion: the perceived legitimacy of rule of law sanctions
The EU has powerful enforcement mechanisms to curb democratic backsliding and support the rule of law in its member states. While (the threat of) enforcement is necessary, sanctions might be diffic...
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August 6, 2025 at 3:19 PM
-> Stronger arguments increase acceptance of expert advice for both populist and non-populist citizens
-> But populists are more likely to judge advice as poorly reasoned and perceive it as politically biased

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March 17, 2025 at 1:52 PM
-> However, on average, populist trust scientists less than non-populists
-> Among citizens surveyed in six countries (NL, DK, UK, USA & CZ), populists in the Netherlands trust scientists the least

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March 17, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Would be great to be added!
November 25, 2024 at 9:34 AM